July 11, 2018 archive

Limited cleanup proposed for abandoned oil refinery at Bristow

Residents of Bristow received an EPA and Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality update this week on the cleanup of the former Lorraine and Wilcox oil refinery. Tank sludge, lead and other chemicals have been seeping into the ground of the nearly 140 acre site and  both agencies offered proposed cleanup solutions during a Tuesday night …

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